Gravity currents over fractured substrates in a porous medium

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 584, Issue , 2007, Pages 415-431

  Pritchard, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE; GRAVITY WAVES; POROUS MATERIALS; SURFACE WATERS; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

GRAVITY CURRENTS; PERMEABLE REGION; STEADY-STATE SOLUTIONS;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

FRACTURE; GRAVITY WAVES; OCEAN CURRENTS; POROUS MATERIALS; SURFACE WATERS; WAVE TRANSMISSION;

FRACTURED MEDIUM; POROUS MEDIUM; STEADY FLOW;

EID: 34547683813     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007006623     Document Type: Article

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